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DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Fiscal Stress … with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2017. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… DOH is responsible for ensuring nursing homes are in compliance with federal and state regulations designed to … of life for the approximately 117,000 people living in nursing homes across New York state. The agency assesses … practices to the public, as required, there were gaps in its inspection procedures. For example, a list of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… said DiNapoli. “Our monitoring system has shown that for those localities experiencing financial hardship, it can … a separate environmental score. In an accompanying report that examined fiscal stress trends over the past … To view the complete, sortable list of fiscal scores for municipalities, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… Purpose To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation (Corporation) is … The Corporation’s on-site monitoring of the projects we sampled frequently occurred later in the construction … 50 and 75 percent completion. Also, the Corporation does not perform site visits after project completion to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1691
… assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 must be reported and are subject to … is considered the taxable amount and must be reported in PayServ through either Time Entry or the agency … December 20, 2018). Tax Information Educational Assistance in excess of $5,250 is considered a taxable fringe benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1691-educational-assistance-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… billing and collection process. In addition, the board does not properly monitor water loss. Town of Moreau – … of Spencer – Board Oversight (Tioga County) The board does not periodically review bank statements, bank … or any other supporting records. Additionally, the board does not perform the required annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1New York City Budget Balanced But Economic Risks Have Grown
… year (FY) 2019 with a surplus of $4.2 billion, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … the local economy. The city increased the general reserve for FY 2020 to $1.15 billion, while maintaining the … https://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt4-2020.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-city-budget-balanced-economic-risks-have-grownDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… tax collections for the first two quarters of 2019 grew at a moderate pace compared to the stronger early quarters of … average of 3.3 percent. The weakness in 2019 growth is even more pronounced at the county level, with collections … will receive an equivalent amount of funding derived from what would have been county sales tax revenue. Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019SUNY Bulletin No. SU-174
… Purpose To provide the State University of New York (SUNY) and the … employees in PayServ who are hired under the HIRE Act, and to explain how the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-174-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… directors standing for re-election at companies that have no women on their boards. In situations where a company has … that hundreds of publicly-held U.S. companies have no women directors," DiNapoli said. "We're putting all-male … holds shares in more than 400 public companies that have no women on their boards and more than 700 companies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Expands List of Corporations That Disclose Political Spending
… In 2016, the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) reached agreements with six major … their money is being spent. I applaud J. M. Smucker Co. for agreeing to voluntarily disclose its political spending. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-expands-list-corporations-disclose-political-spendingHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… Zone. The presence of the homeless at LIRR stations is a growing concern for LIRR customers and staff, and sometimes … individuals as much as possible, the LIRR entered into a contract with Services for the UnderServed (SUS) to provide … but they also included the client’s name. We question how the outreach team made this referral without leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … even though four commercial casinos opened in New York State in 2013. Therefore, auditors could not determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: State Education Department: Kennedy Child Study Center: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-414
… Purpose To provide the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) agencies with instructions for setting up … universities (SUNY and CUNY) are eligible. In order for New York State to take advantage of this incentive, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actState Agencies Bulletin No. 1613
… assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 must be reported and are subject to … is considered the “taxable amount” and must be reported in PayServ through either Time Entry or the agency … December 21, 2017). Tax Information Educational Assistance in excess of $5,250 is considered a taxable fringe benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1613-educational-assistance-benefitsLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven by double digit growth in New York City. Total sales tax collections reached nearly … of New York City. “New York City’s sales tax growth in the third quarter, after relatively weaker collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Opinion 93-19
… in the opinion. COURTS -- Surrogate's Court (fees for certificate of adoption or certified copies of orders of adoption) FEES -- Court Fees (fees for certificate of adoption or certified copies of orders of … Court, which has concurrent jurisdiction over adoptions and in which no fees are charged. Subdivision 13 of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19Opinion 97-14
… companies, the members of each company, may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax moneys to make reasonable expenditures to purchase furniture for a recreation room and a trophy case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-14DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… Development Agencies (IDAs) provided $660 million in net tax exemptions in 2013, up $105 million from 2012 but … pace,” said DiNapoli. “IDAs can be an important catalyst for economic development in our state, but I urge local … audits have noted IDAs performing effectively and using best practices, there continue to be deficiencies related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projects